Reading 1-1 Rotherham
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: S. Ajayi 7.8 · G. McCleary 7.7 · O. Ejaria 7.6
Match analysis
5 sections05:4623 February 2019: the Championship matchday 34 match ended Reading 1-1 Rotherham.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-0 at half-time. Rotherham levelled after the break. Reading scored first, in the 31st minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 31' O. Ejaria, assisted by G. McCleary → 1-0; 79' S. Ajayi, assisted by C. Robertson → 1-1.
Yellow cards: Reading 1, Rotherham 3.
Statistical comparison
Shots 15-13 (5-2 on target); possession 54%-46%; corners 5-6; pass accuracy 81%-74%.
Goals by half: 1-0 in the first, 0-1 in the second.
Standout players
G. McCleary was Reading's highest-rated player at 7.7 in 86 minutes: 1 assist, 2 shots on target, 3 key passes, won 4 of 10 duels.
S. Ajayi was Rotherham's highest-rated player at 7.8 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 1 key pass, 2 tackles, won 8 of 13 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
23 February 2019: the Championship matchday 34 match ended Reading 1-1 Rotherham. Goals: O. Ejaria 31', S. Ajayi 79'. Match stats: possession Reading 54%, Rotherham 46%; shots on target 5-2.
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